Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Pharmaceutical products

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Pharmaceutical products. 17 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

17

awards tracked

£1926.4m

total contract value

£113.3m

average award size

50%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Pharmaceutical products

  • Provision of Pharmaceutical Products

    Awarded to L. Rowland and Co. (Retail) Ltd T/A Rowlands Pharmacy (ODS FDN99) on 30 Sept 2026 · South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

    £1.4m

  • NP49426a Transition Medicines

    Awarded to Merck Sharp & Dohme UK Ltd on 28 Jul 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)

    £4.9m

  • Contraceptive Medicines

    Awarded to Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd on 5 Jul 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSDS)

    £348k

  • NP38626 Compounded Aseptic Medicines

    Awarded to ITH Pharma Limited on 30 Jun 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

    £40.6m

  • NP90726m Vedolizumab (Entyvio®)

    Awarded to Takeda UK Limited on 23 Jun 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)

    £47.9m

  • NP90726m Vedolizumab (Entyvio®)

    Awarded to Takeda UK Limited on 23 Jun 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)

    £47.9m

  • Generic, Branded Generic & Proprietary Medicinal Products - Group 18

    Awarded to Abbvie Ltd on 22 Jun 2026 · Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

    £8k

  • HIV Medicines

    Awarded to Amarox Limited on 16 Apr 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)

    £3.6m

  • Seasonal Influenza Vaccines 2026/2027

    Awarded to Seqirus UK Ltd on 12 Apr 2026 · Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

    £5m

  • NP36126 Antibiotic & Genito Urinary Medicines

    Awarded to Accord-UK Ltd on 8 Apr 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

    £36.4m

  • NP90726l Tildrakizumab (Ilumetri®)

    Awarded to Almirall Ltd on 27 Mar 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Service Delivery Scotland) (PSDS)

    £2.7m

  • Radiopharmaceuticals - Therapeutic and Diagnostic

    Awarded to Multiple Suppliers on 26 Feb 2026 · University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

    £511k

Sector pulse

Who procures in Pharmaceutical products, and where the value sits

Pharmaceutical products accounts for 17 tracked awards worth £1.9bn in the period we monitor. The average award here is £113.3m. Pharmaceutical products is procured mainly by NHS England, The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) and The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS). The biggest spender is NHS England, with 4 awards totalling £1.7bn. Geographically the work is weighted towards UKM. SMBs are taking 50% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is softening versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£986.3m

NHS Branded Medicines Tranche B - MAE & NOFE - 1 September 2025

Won by Biogen,Amgen Ltd,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Fresenius Kabi Limited,Sandoz Ltd,Thornton and Ross Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Accord-UK Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Samsung Bioepis UK Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Abbvie Ltd,Takeda UK Ltd,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Alexion Pharmaceuticals,Orifarm UK,CuraTeQ Biologics s.r.o.,Dr.Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited on 30 Jun 2025

Busiest month

Jun 26

4 awards published, totalling £136.4m.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.

Where the awards land

  • UKM50%
  • Any region13%
  • UKN066%
  • North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland6%
  • UKE456%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Multiple Suppliers

2 awards · £460.2m total

Takeda UK Limited

2 awards · £95.8m total

Biogen,Amgen Ltd,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Fresenius Kabi Limited,Sandoz Ltd,Thornton and Ross Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Accord-UK Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Samsung Bioepis UK Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Abbvie Ltd,Takeda UK Ltd,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Alexion Pharmaceuticals,Orifarm UK,CuraTeQ Biologics s.r.o.,Dr.Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited

1 award · £986.3m total

Roche Products Ltd,Amgen Ltd,Seqirus UK Limited,Biogen,Teva UK Limited,Dr.Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited,Orifarm UK,Pfizer Ltd,Vifor Pharma UK Ltd,Accord-UK Ltd,Sandoz Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Chugai Pharma UK Ltd,Mylan,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Manx Healthcare Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Novo Nordisk,Sun Pharma UK Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Bayer Plc,Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd,AstraZeneca,CST Pharma Limited,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,Thornton and Ross Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd

1 award · £261.9m total

ITH Pharma Limited

1 award · £40.6m total

Accord-UK Ltd

1 award · £36.4m total

Clinigen Healthcare Limited,Mawdsley-Brooks & Co Ltd,DURBIN PLC,IPS Pharma t/a Vertical Pharma Resources Limited,Alium Medical Ltd,Eaststone Ltd,Target Healthcare Ltd

1 award · £27.4m total

Seqirus UK Ltd

1 award · £5m total

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